Δεν είναι μυστικό ότι πολλοί επιτυχημένοι επιχειρηματίες
λατρεύουν να διαβάζουν βιβλία.
Από τον Jeff Bezos μέχρι τον Bill Gates,
διάσημοι διευθύνοντες σύμβουλοι και πρόεδροι εταιριών «ξεσκονίζουν» τα ράφια
της βιβλιοθήκης τους για εσάς. Δεν έχετε λοιπόν, παρά να ρίξετε μία ματιά στις
επιλογές τους:
Larry Page,
συνιδρυτής της Google Inc. και CEO της Alphabet Inc:
Surely
You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman – Richard P. Feynman and Ralph Leighton (W. W.
Norton & Company, 1985; nonfiction)
Sergey Brin, Πρόεδρος της Alphabet Inc:
Snow Crash από το Neal Stephenson (Bantam Books , 1992; Science fiction)
Dominic Barton, McKinsey:
The Black
Prince of Florence
The
European Identity (Haus Publishing, 2016)
China’s
Mobile Economy (John Wiley & Sons, 2016)
The Seventh
Sense - Joshua Cooper Ramo (Little, Brown and Company, 2016)
Carlos Ghosn, Nissan CEO:
«The Reader»
από το Bernhard Schlink
Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO:
«Built to
Last» από τους Jim Collins και Jerry Porras
«The
Remains of the Day» από τον Kazuo Ishiguro
Carl Bass, Autodesk:
Emerald
Mile - Kevin Fedarko (Scribner, 2014)
Ordinary
Grace —William Kent Krueger (Atria Books, 2014)
Out
Stealing Horses —Per Petterson (Picador, 2008)
Fundamentals
of Press Brake Tooling—Ben Rapien (Hanser, 2010)
Tony Hsieh, Zappos CEO:
Tribal
Leadership- John King και
Halee Fischer-Wright
Peak από τον Chip Conley
The
Happiness Hypothesis από τον Jonathan Haidt
Rex Tillerson, ExxonMobil CEO:
Atlas
Shrugged από τον Ayn Rand
Hakeem
Belo-Osagie, Etisalat Nigeria
Success and
Luck —Robert H. Frank (Princeton University Press, 2016)
Shoe Dog
—Phil Knight (Scribner, 2016)
History’s
People —Margaret MacMillan (House of Anansi Press, 2015)
The Tea
Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism— (Oxford University Press,
2013)
Howard Lutnick, Cantor Fitzgerald CEO:
The Tender
Bar από τον βραβευμένο με Πούλιτζερ δημοσιογράφο J.R. Moehringer
James Gorman, Morgan Stanley CEO:
Tinker
Tailor Soldier Spy and The Spy Who Came in From the Cold από τον John le Carre
Warren Buffett, Berkshire-Hathaway CEO:
Bull!
από τη Maggie Mahar
The
Smartest Guys in the Room από τους Bethany McLean και Peter Elkind
In an
Uncertain World από τους Robert Rubin και Jacob Weisberg
Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase:
The World
is Flat από τον Thomas Friedman
The
Conservative Heart — Arthur C. Brooks (Broadside Books, 2015)
Lincoln at
Gettysburg από τον Gary Wills
Ronald
Reagan—Jacob Weisberg (Times Books, 2016)
A Short
History of Nearly Everything από τον Bill Bryson
Muhtar Kent, Πρόεδρος
και Διευθύνων Σύμβουλος της Coca-Cola:
The Ascent
of Money από τον Niall Ferguson
Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn:
The Inner
Lives of Markets —Ray Fisman και Tim Sullivan (PublicAffairs, 2016)
More Human
—Steve Hilton μαζί με Jason και Scott Bade (WH Allen, 2015)
The True
Believer —Eric Hoffer (HarperCollins Publishers, 2010)
The Gene
—Siddhartha Mukherjee (Scribner, 2016)
The Seventh
Sense —Joshua Cooper Ramo (Little, Brown & Company, 2016)
Donald Trump, Trump Organization CEO:
The Power
of Positive Thinking από τον Norman Vincent Peale
Gail Kelly, πρώην CEO, Westpac:
H is for
Hawk—Helen Macdonald (Grove Press, 2016)
When Breath
Becomes Air—Paul Kalanithi (Random House, 2016)
A Meal in
Winter —Hubert Mingarelli (The New Press, 2016)
All That
Man Is—David Szalay (Jonathan Cape, 2016)
Larry Ellison, Oracle CEO:
Napoleon από τον Vincent Cronin
Andrew N.
Liveris, Dow:
The
Intelligent Investor — Benjamin Graham (Harper Business, 2006)
The First
Clash — James Lacey (Bantam, 2013)
Australia’s
Second Chance — George Megalogenis (Penguin Books Australia, 2015)
Tim Cook, Apple CEO:
Competing
Against Time από τον George Stalk
Winston Ma, Διευθύνων Σύμβουλος της China Investment Corporation:
Shakespeare
— Harold Bloom (Riverhead Books, 1999)
The Art of
Woo — G. Richard Shell και Mario Moussa (Penguin Books, 2008)
Alexander
Hamilton—Ron Chernow (Penguin Books, 2005)
Richard Branson, Virgin CEO:
Stalingrad από τον Antony Beevor
Wild Swans από τον Jung Chang
Carlo Messina, Intesa Sanpaolo:
When Breath
Becomes Air—Paul Kalanithi (Random House, 2016)
Phuthuma Nhleko, Mobile Telephone Networks:
The Life of
the Mind—Hannah Arendt (Mariner Books, 1981)
The End of
Alchemy — Mervyn King (W.W. Norton & Company, 2016)
Walter Robb, Whole Foods Market:
The Sleep
Revolution — Arianna Huffington (Harmony, 2016)
Long Walk
to Freedom — Nelson Mandela (Back Bay Books, 1995)
The
Politicians and the Egalitarians — Sean Wilentz (W.W. Norton & Company,
2016)
Chuck Robbins, Cisco:
Tattoos on
the Heart — Gregory Boyle (Free Press, 2011)
Five
Presidents — Clint Hill και Lisa McCubbin (Gallery Books, 2016)
The Seventh
Sense — Joshua Cooper Ramo (Little, Brown and Company, 2016)
David T. Seaton, Fluor:
Prisoners
of Geography — Tim Marshall (Scribner, 2015)
Dealing
with China — Henry M. Paulson (Twelve, 2015)
Roberto Setubal, Itaú Unibanco:
The Man Who
Loved Dogs — Leonardo Padura (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015)
Fault Lines
— Raghuram G. Rajan (Princeton University Press, 2011)
The Spinoza
Problem — Irvin D. Yalom (Basic Books, 2013)
Risto Siilasmaa, Πρόεδρος
του Διοικητικού Συμβουλίου της Nokia Corporation. Μέλος του Διοικητικού Συμβουλίου από το 2008:
Superintelligence
— Nick Bostrom (Oxford University Press, 2014)
Who Gets
What—and Why — Alvin E. Roth (Eamon Dolan/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015)
Cryptonomicon—Neal
Stephenson (Avon Books, 2002)
Global
Energy Interconnection—Zhenya Liu (Academic Press, 2015)
花木兰—the Chinese folk tale of Mulan
Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, CEO και Διευθυντής Σύνταξης στο περιοδικό CEOWORLD:
This Brave
New World από τον Anja Manuel (Simon & Schuster,
2016)
Screw It,
Let’s Do It από τον Richard Branson (2010)
Bob Diamond, Barclays CEO:
Brown at 10
από τους Anthony Seldon και Guy Lodge
Wendell P. Weeks,
Πρόεδρος και Διευθύνων Σύμβουλος της Corning Incorporated:
The Seventh
Sense — Joshua Cooper Ramo (Little, Brown and Company, 2016)
The Gilead
trilogy- Gilead, 2006- Home, 2009 και Lila 2015—Marilynne Robinson (Picador)
Search
Inside Yourself — Chade-Meng Tan (HarperOne, 2014)
Bill Gates, πρώην CEO της Microsoft:
The Catcher
in the Rye, J.D. Salinger
Oprah Winfrey:
To Kill a
Mockingbird από την Harper Lee
Randall L.
Stephenson, Διευθύνων Σύμβουλος της AT&T:
The
Brothers Karamazov από τον Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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